601 E California Blvd Unit 306 Pasadena, CA 91106
Madison Heights NeighborhoodEstimated payment $4,905/month
Highlights
- Fitness Center
- Deck
- Spanish Architecture
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Subterranean Parking
About This Home
Looking for a safe, convenient, and low-maintenance home? This top-floor 2-bed, 2-bath condo in Pasadena's sought-after Madison Heights neighborhood offers comfort, privacy, and strong long-term value. Unit 306, located on the quiet third floor of a 34-unit building, features vaulted ceilings and a private deck with peaceful treetop views. The interior includes central A/C, a fireplace, an open living/dining area, and a warm, character-rich kitchen with natural wood cabinetry, deep blue tile countertops and backsplash, Saltillo-style flooring, and stainless steel appliances with a gas range. The primary suite offers an en-suite bath and generous closets, with both bathrooms updated with modern finishes. In-unit laundry and two gated parking spaces add everyday convenience. Close to Caltech, PCC, South Lake Avenue, Old Town Pasadena, and multiple grocery and coffee options, this location is ideal for students, commuters, or anyone seeking a walkable neighborhood. Whether you're securing a reliable home base or planning ahead for a future rental, this top-floor unit is a smart and low-maintenance choice in one of Pasadena's most desirable communities.
Listing Agent
COMPASS Brokerage Email: kathy@kathygibson.com License #01098628 Listed on: 12/01/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Year Built
- Built in 1982
Lot Details
- Two or More Common Walls
- No Sprinklers
HOA Fees
- $653 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- Subterranean Parking
- Parking Available
Home Design
- Spanish Architecture
Interior Spaces
- 1,183 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Entryway
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Vinyl Flooring
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Free-Standing Range
- Dishwasher
- Tile Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Upgraded Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
Home Security
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 1
- Assessor Parcel Number 5734019084
- Seller Considering Concessions
Community Details
Overview
- Master Insurance
- 34 Units
- Casa Torre Association, Phone Number (818) 349-2991
- J & R Property Management HOA
Recreation
- Fitness Center
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,458 | $664,879 | $496,504 | $168,375 |
| 2024 | $7,458 | $651,843 | $486,769 | $165,074 |
| 2023 | $7,395 | $639,063 | $477,225 | $161,838 |
| 2022 | $7,137 | $626,533 | $467,868 | $158,665 |
| 2021 | $6,845 | $614,249 | $458,695 | $155,554 |
| 2020 | $6,568 | $607,951 | $453,992 | $153,959 |
| 2019 | $6,586 | $596,032 | $445,091 | $150,941 |
| 2018 | $6,736 | $584,346 | $436,364 | $147,982 |
| 2016 | $5,764 | $494,000 | $369,000 | $125,000 |
| 2015 | $5,548 | $473,000 | $353,000 | $120,000 |
| 2014 | $5,537 | $473,000 | $353,000 | $120,000 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/06/2026 01/06/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/05/2026 01/05/26 | Price Changed | $699,000 | -6.7% | $591 / Sq Ft |
| 12/01/2025 12/01/25 | For Sale | $749,000 | 0.0% | $633 / Sq Ft |
| 06/27/2015 06/27/15 | Rented | $2,300 | 0.0% | -- |
| 06/26/2015 06/26/15 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/04/2015 06/04/15 | For Rent | $2,300 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $477,000 | Equity Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $265,000 | South Coast Title | |
| Gift Deed | -- | -- | |
| Corporate Deed | $121,000 | First American | |
| Trustee Deed | $135,434 | North American Title Company |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $227,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $238,500 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $114,950 | No Value Available |
Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: P1-25080
APN: 5734-019-084
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